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Customs
and Excise Amendment Act, No. 45 of 1995
Long
title
To amend the Customs and Excise Act, 1964, so as to provide that the Commissioner may conclude certain agreements; to delete the power to publish the names of certain offenders; to extend the powers of Controllers; to delete certain limitations of the jurisdiction of courts; to further regulate the report of arrival or departure of ships and aircraft; to further regulate sealing of goods on board ships or aircraft; to further regulate the landing of unentered goods; to delete references to permission to land or load goods; to further regulate the importation and exportation of goods overland; to extend the power of the Commissioner to make rules and to revoke certain powers of the Minister to make regulations; to further regulate the importation or exportation of goods by post; to provide for the loading and discharge of goods carried coastwise; to further regulate the removal of goods in bond, and to provide for sorting and repacking of goods in transit; to prescribe the periods which goods may be retained in customs and excise warehouses; to provide for the collection of duties on certain beer on the alcoholic strength thereof; to further regulate the exemption of certain goods which are subject to excise duty; to further regulate particulars on invoices; to extend the applicability of the provisions regarding origin of goods; to delete the power to detain certain goods; to repeal the Minister's power to amend Schedules under certain circumstances; to further regulate licensing, and to provide for licensing regarding wrecks; to provide for the conversion of currency for purposes of calculation of prices paid or payable; to delete the power to refund fuel levy to certain users of distillate fuel and to administrations of other territories; to further regulate refunds of fuel levy; to delete the power of the Minister of Trade and Industry to issue permits with retrospective effect under certain circumstances; to further regulate an offence in respect of beer of higher alcoholic strength than indicated on container; to further regulate the release of goods detained for the purpose of other laws; to empower the Commissioner to make rules relating to security; to amend Schedule No. 1 to the said Act; to provide for the continuation of certain amendments of Schedules Nos. 1 to 6 to the said Act; and to effect certain textual alterations; and to provide for matters connected therewith. Table of contents
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